Australia's social security and employment agency, Centrelink, is seeking a new storage area network (SAN) to accommodate its requirements for the next three to five years.
Storage administration and capacity planning top the list of concerns Australian IT storage professionals are facing, according to a survey.
Data overload is hitting Australian IT departments, as CIOs faced with shrinking budgets grapple with new ways to meet enterprise storage needs.
Setting storage quotas for staff, implementing management software and educating users--can CIOs really get burgeoning data volumes under control?
After 200 percent growth in its data within 18 months, investment and insurance firm Norwich Union Australia had to find a solution which catered for current, and future, storage needs.
For a large-scale storage project, it's not uncommon to go out to tender for the best deal but when was the last time you had to put together a tender for a document management room?
People were apparently switching their brains off before joining the 3G iPhone queues, so it's somewhat surprising that considering an appropriate amount of storage was quite a high priority for many buyers.
The issue of how best to handle large email inboxes is a perennial topic here at Snorage, and it doesn't only affect enterprise customers.
Mammoth growth in storage volumes is a fact of life, but even so it's helpful to pause occasionally and try and work out whether our information strategies have fallen hopelessly out of step with the pace of technological growth and changes in costs.
Being able to build a data warehouse right from the beginning of a company's life can eliminate some of the pitfalls typically associated with the project, but doesn't necessarily eliminate the most obvious one: uncontrolled data from multiple sources.
Analysts outline the signs to watch out for in gauging how well the two companies are integrating following their megamerger.
ILM is the future of storage (or so we're told). But what is it? How do you get it? The details may still be a bit sketchy but that doesn't necessarily mean you can afford to put considerations to the side.
Can storage management in the future be as easy as setting a few policies and flicking a switch? We look at the steps needed to get there. Additional reading: Seven steps to data warehouse development
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A pixel pattern made up of 1,024 bits is the largest set of data written onto and read from a molecule to date.
IBM researchers have created a storage device that holds up to a trillion bits of information, or about 25 million textbook pages in a postage stamp-size area.
IBM is expected to announce technology that shortens the time it takes to find information is being extended to its desktop hard drives.
Network attached storage appliances come in all shapes and sizes: in this review roundup we look at what five of the leading vendors have to offer the small to medium-sized business.
The Toshiba USB 2.0 Portable Hard Drive is an attractive drive with a decent price. Its size makes it great for travel, but we can't recommend it due to its lack of performance.
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